Financial Controller

Financial Controller, Fixed Term Contract, Ecommerce

Super maternity cover opportunity, working for a leading ecommerce brand. As the FC you will control 3 legal entities, with Year End in the middle of the contract. You will be part of a large finance team, reporting into the Director of Group Finance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the month end management accounts meetings, providing a summary of the consolidated P&L, as well as balance sheet, cashflow and fixed asset analyses
• Responsibility for the financial accounting function, reviewing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure no surprises as we approach year end
• Guide the business through its July year end for the UK business, liaising with auditors and overseeing the production of the statutory accounts
• Leadership of 1 Financial Accountant
• Administration of the finance system, including coordination of testing during system upgrades

Person specification:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA)
• Ideally experience in a fast moving Omni-channel retailer
• Statutory and Management Reporting experience, including UKGAAP
• Leadership experience

The business has a great working culture; we are looking for a candidate who will thrive in a challenging, fast moving, open environment.

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